WDNN-CD
Class A TV station · Chattanooga, Tennessee
WDNN-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station, licensed to Chattanooga, Tennessee. Its signal is estimated to reach about 54 cities and towns within 36 miles.
About WDNN-CD
Class A stations are low-power stations that gained protected status under the Community Broadcasters Protection Act of 1999. They cover a smaller area than a full-power station, but other stations may not interfere with them.
We estimate a fair-or-better signal out to about 36 miles with an outdoor antenna. That area includes 54 cities and towns in our guide with about 630,000 residents, as far as Dalton, GA (35 miles).
WDNN-CD shares its transmitter site with W26ET-D, WYHB-CD, WOOT-LD, WTNB-CD and WTCI. One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
Station facts
| Network | Independent / not listed |
| Virtual channel | Not listed |
| Station type | Class A (DCA) |
| City of license | Chattanooga, TN |
| Tower location | 35.21000, -85.27842 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 49236 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WDNN-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmount, TN | 3.2 mi | 52° NE | Good |
| Walden, TN | 3.4 mi | 23° NNE | Good |
| Soddy-Daisy, TN | 5.3 mi | 250° WSW | Good |
| Middle Valley, TN | 5.4 mi | 280° W | Good |
| Red Bank, TN | 6.8 mi | 7° N | Good |
| Signal Mountain, TN | 7.1 mi | 31° NNE | Good |
| Lakesite, TN | 8.6 mi | 271° W | Good |
| East Chattanooga, TN | 10 mi | 351° N | Good |
| Harrison, TN | 10 mi | 310° NW | Good |
| Chattanooga, TN | 11 mi | 9° N | Good |
| Dunlap, TN | 13 mi | 150° SSE | Fair |
| Whitwell, TN | 14 mi | 87° E | Fair |
| East Ridge, TN | 14 mi | 354° N | Fair |
| Sale Creek, TN | 15 mi | 219° SW | Fair |
| Lookout Mountain, TN | 15 mi | 15° NNE | Fair |
| Rossville, GA | 16 mi | 2° N | Fair |
| Lakeview, GA | 16 mi | 356° N | Fair |
| East Brainerd, TN | 16 mi | 334° NNW | Fair |
| Collegedale, TN | 17 mi | 310° NW | Fair |
| Fort Oglethorpe, GA | 18 mi | 356° N | Fair |
| Fairview, GA | 18 mi | 1° N | Fair |
| Indian Springs, GA | 19 mi | 340° NNW | Fair |
| Apison, TN | 19 mi | 312° NW | Fair |
| Chattanooga Valley, GA | 20 mi | 13° NNE | Fair |
| Jasper, TN | 22 mi | 64° ENE | Fair |
| Hopewell, TN | 22 mi | 266° W | Fair |
| Gruetli-Laager, TN | 22 mi | 120° ESE | Fair |
| Ringgold, GA | 22 mi | 335° NNW | Fair |
| Cleveland, TN | 23 mi | 279° W | Fair |
| Chickamauga, GA | 23 mi | 2° N | Fair |
| South Cleveland, TN | 23 mi | 282° WNW | Fair |
| Dayton, TN | 25 mi | 217° SW | Fair |
| Wildwood Lake, TN | 25 mi | 289° WNW | Fair |
| Trenton, GA | 27 mi | 29° NNE | Fair |
| Varnell, GA | 27 mi | 321° NW | Fair |
| South Pittsburg, TN | 28 mi | 60° ENE | Fair |
| Pikeville, TN | 28 mi | 190° S | Fair |
| Bridgeport, AL | 31 mi | 54° NE | Fair |
| LaFayette, GA | 35 mi | 0° N | Fair |
| Dalton, GA | 35 mi | 330° NNW | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is the WDNN-CD transmitter tower?
WDNN-CD broadcasts from a tower at 35.2100, -85.2784, near Falling Water, TN. It is licensed to Chattanooga, Tennessee.
How far does WDNN-CD broadcast?
With an outdoor antenna, reception is usually workable up to about 36 miles from the tower, and possible in good conditions out to roughly 44 miles. Hills and buildings can shorten that.
How many people can watch WDNN-CD with an antenna?
About 630,000 people live in the 54 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WDNN-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WDNN-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.